Have you read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FontInstallHowto on how to install your fonts. It tells you to make a symlink to ~/ so they can be used.
see section Kubuntu 5.05 Troubleshooting yes it should work the wiki page just hasnt been updated to name differnet versions. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- Too many installed fonts causes firefox + open office word app to not display correct font https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/116907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs